Any Quote by John Raese

The minimum wage was enacted in 1937 during the Great Depression and it has been increased 16 times. It's a well-established economic policy to help families.

— John Freeman

In the general economy, you get government involved in making market decisions - first of all, they're going to get it wrong. For a…

— Ron Johnson

Today, the Federal minimum wage purchases less than it has at any point in the last 50 years. Let me repeat: The Federal minimum…

— Alcee Hastings

The minimum wage should be a living wage.

— Jon Ossoff

“We’re taught to think of the minimum wage as a mechanism for helping people earn more. What it actually does is prevent people from…

— Don Watkins

Free market economists frequently see minimum wage legislation as mere political intervention. However, there are decent economic theories which show that, under certain circumstances,…

— Ha-Joon Chang

The minimum wage is not something that you want to stay on as a permanent basis. For example, if you have a minimum wage…

— John Raese

When I started in the business, the minimum wage was $1.25. I've seen an enormous number of wage increases. Basically, it applies evenly to…

— Fred DeLuca

The minimum wage is the black teenage unemployment act. It is the guaranteed way of holding the poor, the minorities and the disenfranchised out…

— Arthur Laffer

It would help the poor people who need jobs. Minimum wage is a mandate. We're against mandates so why should we have it? It…

— Ron Paul

It has now been over 7 years since Congress last raised the minimum wage to its current level of $5.15 per hour. Since that…

— Jon Corzine

The minimum wage is mostly an entry-level wage for young people.

— Mitch McConnell